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Definition of Creels
1. creel [v] - See also: creel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Creels
Literary usage of Creels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"... 1 yard of yarn passed over the measuring roll; and the number of links in the
chain, the number of yards passed through the machine. SPOOL creels COMMON ..."
2. Buenos Ayres and Argentine Gleanings: With Extracts from a Diary of Salado by Thomas Joseph Hutchinson (1865)
"... the Docks in Liverpool—Cars in the fashion of Irish Turf creels—Irregularity
of Street Pavement— The Cathedral and Plaza de la Constitucion—The Ladies ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"... 1 yard of yarn passed over the measuring roll; and the number of links in the
chain, the number of yards passed through the machine. SPOOL creels COMMON ..."
4. Buenos Ayres and Argentine Gleanings: With Extracts from a Diary of Salado by Thomas Joseph Hutchinson (1865)
"... the Docks in Liverpool—Cars in the fashion of Irish Turf creels—Irregularity
of Street Pavement— The Cathedral and Plaza de la Constitucion—The Ladies ..."